Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Indsutrial Technology Research Institute

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Indsutrial Technology Research Institute is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, concentrating the company's active prosecution efforts with a single individual. This focus means that the company's immediate patent goals are subject to the review and discretion of this 1 examiner. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination style of this individual to advance the pending application.

The portfolio is active in 1 distinct art unit, which corresponds to the 1 pending action. This indicates that the company's current legal activity is confined to 1 specialized administrative group within the patent office. Practitioners can focus their strategy on the specific guidelines and examination trends prevalent in this art unit. This singular administrative focus allows for a more streamlined approach to managing the company's active patent matters.

CHUNG, DAVID Y is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, holding 1 pending office action. Because there is only 1 pending action in total, this examiner is responsible for the company's active matters. This concentration makes the interaction with this specific examiner the most critical element of the company's current prosecution landscape. The company's immediate success in this sector depends on the resolution of this 1 matter.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
100% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CHUNG, DAVID Y 1 70.5% +7.3%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19072826 TRANSPARENT PROJECTION FILM STRUCTURE CHUNG, DAVID Y —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2871 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19072826 TRANSPARENT PROJECTION FILM STRUCTURE CHUNG, DAVID Y 2871 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 06, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Indsutrial Technology Research Institute have?

Indsutrial Technology Research Institute has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Indsutrial Technology Research Institute applications?

David Y Chung has the most, with 1 of Indsutrial Technology Research Institute's pending office actions.

What technology area are Indsutrial Technology Research Institute's patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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